Mooreocrinus Wright and Strimple 1945 (Sea lily)

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Cromyocrinidae

Parent taxon: Cromyocrinidae according to G. Ubaghs et al. 1978

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aglaocrinus, Cromyocrinus, Dicromyocrinus, Ethelocrinus, Goleocrinus, Hemiindocrinus, Mantikosocrinus, Metacromyocrinus, Minilyacrinus, Moapacrinus, Moapocrinus, Paracromyocrinus, Parethelocrinus, Parulocrinus, Synarmocrinus, Ulocrinus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (2: Missouri, Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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